Syrian Crisis Continues on August 26, 2013

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A Syrian-Kurdish refugee man carries a mattress at sunset at the Quru Gusik refugee camp, 20 kilometres east of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on August 27, 2013. More than 50,000 Syrian refugees have crossed into Iraq's Kurdish region in less than two weeks, an official said on August 26, 2013, as authorities rush to house them in more permanent camps.

A Syrian-Kurdish refugee man carries a mattress at sunset at the Quru Gusik refugee camp, 20 kilometres east of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on August 27, 2013. More than 50,000 Syrian refugees have crossed into Iraq's Kurdish region in less than two weeks, an official said on August 26, 2013, as authorities rush to house them in more permanent camps. (SAFIN HAMED / AFP/Getty Images)

A Syrian-Kurdish refugee man carries a mattress at sunset at the Quru Gusik refugee camp, 20 kilometres east of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on August 27, 2013. More than 50,000 Syrian refugees have crossed into Iraq's Kurdish region in less than two weeks, an official said on August 26, 2013, as authorities rush to house them in more permanent camps.